Grand National

The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Aintree, Merseyside, England, near Liverpool. First run in 1839 as the Grand Liverpool Steeplechase,... Wikipedia

• Location:  Aintree Racecourse, Aintree, Merseyside, England
• Inaugurated:  February 26, 1839
• Race type:  Steeplechase
• Sponsor:  Randox
• Website:  Grand National
• Distance:  4 mi 514 yd (6.91 km)
• Surface:  Turf
• Track:  Left-handed
• Qualification:  Seven-years-old and up, Rated 125 or more by BHA, Previously placed in a recognised chase of 2 mi or more
• Weight:  Handicap, Maximum: 11 st 12 lb
• Purse:  £1,000,000 (2022), Winner: £500,000
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo